She Started Collecting Oyster Shells from Restaurants. Now She’s Accumulated More Than 24,000 Pounds...
Marine scientist and content creator Kaysha Kenney leads a program recycling oyster shells to restore reefs and strengthen coastal ecosystems
Container in fatal Texas migrant smuggling case originated in California, police say
A California-originated freight container became a fatal trap for six migrants who were found dead of extreme heat inside a rail yard in Laredo, Texas. The container departed Long Beach before traveling to Del Rio, Texas, where the victims—including a 14-year-old boy—were loaded inside as part of a human smuggling oper
Dozens of Dogs and Cats Available For Adoption at Orange County’s Animal Shelter
Have you adopted a shelter animal because of Voice of OC’s weekly Pets of the Week article? We’d love to hear from you. Contact Angelina Hicks at [email protected] or [email protected] to share your experience. Truckstop. Truckstop has been at OC Animal Care in Tustin for about eight months...
Mendocino Farms opens its first location in this Orange County city
Mendocino Farms has opened its first location in Surf City USA, expanding the fast‑casual chain’s footprint in Southern California. The restaurant, known for its sandwiches and salads, debuted on May 7. The location, at 21016 Pacific Coast Highway, Unit D120, is open daily from 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. “Our newest location
Single mother shot, killed in Orange County identified
Family members of a woman gunned down in Tustin Thursday have identified her as 42-year-old Sandra Rodriguez, a single mother of three. Rodriguez was walking to her car shortly after 6 p.m. when an unknown suspect shot and killed her near the intersection of Yorba Street and Medford Avenue. Authorities received multipl
87-year-old on mobility scooter struck and killed by Tesla SUV in Orange County
Police in Orange County are investigating a crash that left an 87-year-old man on a mobility scooter dead Thursday night. Officers were sent to Irvine Boulevard and Groveland near the Stonegate and Woodbury residential communities in Irvine to investigate reports of a traffic collision involving a Tesla SUV and the man
Parents beware: Your kid’s e-bike could land you a felony charge
High-powered electric vehicles exceeding 20 mph via motor or 28 mph with pedal assist are legally classified as mopeds or motorcycles, requiring driver's licenses and age restrictions. Amazon changed its online selling practices and pulled non-compliant vehicle listings in California following a public safety alert det
JLL Closes Industrial Portfolio Sale to Two Separate Buyers
JLL Capital Markets said Thursday it had completed Project Bronco, a multi-submarket industrial portfolio totaling 365,774 square feet in Los Angeles’ San Gabriel Valley and Orange County submarkets. Terms of the sale were not disclosed. Senior managing director Patrick Nally, senior directors Ryan Spradling and Evan M
OC’s Biggest Civic Headlines as Affordable Housing Construction Lags
Cities across Orange County are failing to build enough housing for low-income residents, with roughly 4,400 housing units classified as affordable – about 17% of the overall 25,000 new homes built over the past five years, far behind what state mandates call for. In Orange County, a four-person household...
No Doubt turns Sphere into Orange County festival as ACM Awards return to Las...
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — No Doubt has turned Sphere into what’s being described as a giant Orange County festival, complete with a nod to the band’s signature “Tragic Kingdom” era. Gwen Stefani, Tony Kanal, Tom Dumont and Adrienne Young are playing almost all of “Tragic...

















